The Rankin Group: Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Internet Solutions

The Rankin Group Generates Media Coverage
from Nationwide Press Tour for Sequent Technologies

The Rankin Group introduces Client's wireless video surveillance
system for Law Enforcement & Commercial Security to press editors
in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles.

TUSTIN, CA, February 18, 2003 – Ramping up the publicly for its new client, Sequent Technologies, The Rankin Group took the new Ranger 350i Series video recorder transmitter to meet with core and vertical publications. Resulting press coverage will include more than sixteen confirmed articles and more than twenty special product pick-ups. PC Magazine has already posted a feature article on Sequent's Ranger product, complete with photos taken at the interview to their Web site.

"Sequent has set very ambitious revenue goals for 2003," notes The Rankin Group's Public Relations Account Manager, Brett Hunt. "In order to enhance their public relations program, we recommended a media tour. The goal of the tour was to quickly heighten the awareness of the company and its products."

The new client was signed in mid-December. The successful press tour concluded February 7, 2003 with stops in New York, Chicago and San Francisco.

About Sequent Technologies
Headquartered in City of Industry, Calif., Sequent Technologies is the leading provider of mobile visual telecommunication systems using advanced video compression and encryption techniques. Its patented systems transmit video, audio and data streams from anywhere using virtually any data transmission system and the Internet. The company's ability to network video surveillance systems and provide secure access via existing Internet, cellular and computer interfaces dramatically advancing the potential use of video in law enforcement, public safety, commercial security, Homeland Security, airport/airline, and military applications.

About The Rankin Group Ltd.
Headquartered in Tustin, Calif., The Rankin Group is a leading high-technology full-service agency, that offers a multiplicity of services in advertising, public relations, marketing, and the Internet for a diverse client base, ranging from small businesses to national conglomerates. The Agency's success is based on the principals extensive sales and marketing backgrounds.

Despite economic downturn, The Rankin Group billings have remained strong throughout 2002 and have continued to grow in 2003.

For 21 years, The Rankin Group has served industrial, high-tech and B2B clients with innovative strategies and fresh, clear approaches to maximize its client's business potential. For more information on The Rankin Group's services, visit www.rankin-group.com or call (714) 832-4100.